Reminder for May 8, 3rd Easter

Mass: Coffee & juice, pastries & specials on the House.

Time: 9:30; Stack celebrating

 Place: Vines High School, 15th between Custer & Independence, south side, Plano

  
  
Readings:  Exodus 22, 20-26, I am compassionate; Psalm 18, I love you, Lord, my strength; 1 Thessalonians 1, 5-10; Matthew 22, 34-40, Love the Lord and love your neighbor. 

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Community Bulletin Board:

1.  Schedule of upcoming events:  

       1.  This Sunday, October 30, All Saints-All Souls anticipated.  Bring pictures of people you would like to be remembered & place them on the stage, like usual.

       2.  November 5: Mike Carrell will offer us a homily and we will baptize Brooklyn.

       3.  November 12, Saturday, 8:00-1:00, Pizza & Paint Party, Rita's house, 1311 Brentwood.

       4.  December 4, John Cade celebrates our Mass.

       5.  December 10, Love for Kids Christmas Party in Flower Mound for handicapped kids. loveforkidsinc@yahoo.com

       6.  December 11, Thanks Brunch in gratitude to our Boards and particularly to Ron Kovatis, Penny Morrow, & Cathy Goode, who are retiring.  Special guest homilist, Jamie Rose. 

 2.   Directory will be available again this Sunday.  

3.   Three openings on our board.  Welcome.  Let one of us know if you would be willing to help out for a year or two.  One meeting every quarter.

What's going on in our Catholic World:

It is not widely known by Catholics in the pews, but on the first Sunday of Advent, Nov. 27, a new, more formal language for the Mass will be introduced in parishes in North America.  The following articles explain. 

1.   On the language change, Commonweal, June 30:   Download It doesn't sing, 10-11

 2.  On the language change, Huffington Post, August 30:  Download New Mass Language 10-11   

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True?

"The person who says it cannot be done

 should not interrupt the person doing it"

   Video: Final  Blessing

See you Sunday, October 30, All Saints

Acts of the Apostles 1: But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes upon you, and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem, throughout Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth.

Ephesians 1:  May the eyes of your hearts be enlightened, that you may know what is the hope that belongs to his call,…

Luke 24:  And behold I am sending the promise of my Father upon you;…

Monterosso, Italy

Here are the links for Sunday:

For Zoom   ( the video conference, same as last week )

 

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/7428208829?pwd=VERncTBxaWdkaFpkTUZKL3RROW81UT09

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Munich, Germany

 

 

A small town in the Alps

 

 

The pictures are courtesy of Tom and Teresa Quinn

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

JSM Mission-Faith Statement  

      Help create a Catholic Community that welcomes all God’s People, provides for & challenges spiritual & total growth.  

      Reaches out to help people who are disadvantaged & make the world we live in a better place to live.

 

John Stack Ministries, 7017 Helsem Way, Dallas, Texas 75230

Would you trust this man with you money? Sir Charlie, says, "Hi, Folks, Welcome in, have I got a deal for you."

Welcome: Catholic Mass with coffee and juice and pastries, both bought and home-made, after Mass.

Time: 9:30; Celebrate with the Community & Stack.

Place: Vines High School, 15th between Custer & Independence. 

Healing for Cliff.

Readings:

Genesis  22, 1-18,  God put Abraham to the test.

Psalm 116,    I will walk before the Lord in the land of the living.

Romans, 8, 31-34,   If God is with who can be against us?

 Mark 9, 2-10,   The Transfiguration.

Life for Cole and Emma.

Community Activities:

1.    ROMEO MEET: Friday,  February 27 , Jason's Deli, Collin Creek Mall, west side of Central, 1:00. The old geezer is already hungry for those cookies, having missed a week.  Out of the way.

2.    LADIES' LUNCHEON, Friday, March 6,  1:00, Mexigo, 6205 Coit, #396 & Spring Creek, NW corner.   Friday has been chosen for one time because some who would like to come can’t make Thursdays.

Everyone, please forward to anyone you think would be interested.  If you let me know I will add their email to the list. 

Carol 

Offertory, Cindy, Bill, Zaile, David, Marlene, and Lori.

 What is going on in our Catholic World:

1.        Run like a Millionare, Corpus, February 23, 456  words,     Download Like a Millionare 2-26-15 

2.        State of retirement for diocesan priests, National Catholic Reporter,  February 24, 1200 words,   Download Priests' Retirement 2-26-15

3.        Banking tips for the elderly, 678 words,  Download Elderly Banking 2-26-15  

Leo, "Did you say Cupcake time?"

 True? 

By the time a man is wise enough to watch his step,

he's too old to go anywhere.

Emma and Cole solving world problems.

See you Sunday, March 1, 2015, 2^nd Lent,  Cycle B

J.S., 214-783-0443

Ye Olde Coffee Shoppe with Beth Sir Charlie, Gilbert, and Rob.

JSM Mission-Faith Statement

Our Goals:

   Help create a Catholic Community that welcomes all God’s
People, provides for and challenges spiritual and total growth.

    Reaches out to help people who are disadvantaged and make the world we live in a better place to live.

Harper and Cathy, "See you next week, Everybody."

Note: we are now meeting at Legacy Academy.

Says our pretty Victoria, "Welcome in Everybody." 

Welcome: Catholic Mass with coffee & juice, and pastries, some bought, some home-made.  

Time: 9:30; Celebrate with the Community &  Stack

Place: Legacy Charter School, Accent Drive, Plano, TX 75075

Victoria's pretty sister, Zoe, earns a cupcake for lighting our candles this week.

Readings:  

 Isaiah 50, 4-9,  The Lord opens my ear that I may hear.

Psalm 116,  I will walk before the Lord, in the land of the Living

 James 2, 14-18, What good is it if someone says he has faith but does not have works?

Mark 8, 27-35,  Whoever wishes to come after me must deny himself

Yes, The Best Team.

Community Activities:  

ROMEO MEET: Friday, September 14, Jason's Deli, Collin Creek Mall, west side of Central, 1:00.  Welcome all wakos, you will fit right in.  

JULIET LUNCHEON, (aka.,just us ladies into eating together), October, TBA

NOTE: no brunch this Sunday.

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Thanks for coming to visit us, Jim & Natalie.  Come back again. 

TRUE?

Love thy neighbor, even when he plays the trombone.

Jewish proverb

Who let these two out in public?

Anything happening in our Catholic World?

1. Interesting background on Cardinal Vigano's role in Nienstedt case, National Catholic Reporter, September 6,      https://www.ncronline.org/news/accountability/vigan-s-role-nienstedt-case-scrutinized-anew-bishops-statement?utm_source=SEPT_6_ROEWE_VIGANO+MN&utm_campaign=cc&utm_medium=email

        2.    Time is up for Francis on pedophilia,  Corpus, September 6,  http://corpus-blog.blogspot.com/2018/09/editorial-times-up-on-pope-francis-and.html

Can anyone believe that these two characters have been married more than 40 years!

See you Sunday.

J.S., 214-783-0443

Hue receiving The Community Blessing for his operation Wednesday.

JSM Mission-Faith Statement: 

 Help create a Catholic Community that welcomes all God’s People, provides for and challenges spiritual and total growth.

Reaches out to help people who are disadvantaged and make the world we live in a better place to live.

So, is Cody trying to join the choir by being buddy with Ben?

Leviticus 19:  You shall love your neighbor as yourself.

Corinthians 3:  Do you not know that you are the temple of God, and that the Spirit of God dwells in you?

Matthew 5:  You have heard that it was said, You shall love your neighbor and hate your enemy.  But I say to you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you, …

Linda, Claire, Mary and Hue

John Stack Ministries now meets at:  The ArtCentre of Plano, 902 E. 16th St, Plano

Rosemary, Connie, John, Denni, Tom and John

Here are the links for Sunday:

For Zoom   ( the video conference, same as last week )

 

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/7428208829?pwd=VERncTBxaWdkaFpkTUZKL3RROW81UT09

 

 

 

 

 

Mass:  Plus coffee & donuts & specials on the house.  Welcome!

Place: Vines High School, Plano, 15th between Custer & Independence, west of Central Expressway.

Time: 9:30,  Fr. Tony celebrating

Readings: Isaiah 62, 1-5; Psalm 96, Proclaim His Marvelous Deeds to All the Nations; 1 Corinthians 12, 4-11; John 2, 1-11, Wedding at Cana

Word from the Old Geezer:

“This new shiny 2010 model titanium hip is terrific and I have been walking twice – the day of the operation and this morning.”

 Community Bulletin Board: 

Heritage Farm renovation:  On hold for a while.

We behold the face of nature bright with gladness.

— Charles Darwin
 

 

Picture 1:  Jenny Holcomb with her big sister Melissa

Picture 2:  David Hoover & John Simari

Picture 3:  Cara Kless with her mom, Christine

Picture 4:  Sean Kless with his dad, Ed

Picture 5:  The Congregation

See you Sunday, January 17  

 J.S.   (214-783-0443)